Business

Back when the fax machine was cutting-edge technology, I worked in a busy office where one of the senior managers would pick...

During the busy months, time seems to just slip away. One minute you are drinking your morning coffee and checking your email....

Does your sewer cleaning business have a fleet of company-owned service trucks?Dumb question! Of course it does.Do you cover a sizeable territory...

Since first implemented in 2002, the Pipeline Assessment Certification Program has become the accepted method for municipalities, contractors, consultants and manufacturers to...

Every now and then when I want to measure a kid’s height or retrieve change that somehow found its way under my...

Some days it is hard to believe that I have been with Royal Flush for 10 years. But then I take a...

It’s important that you have a happy workforce. A happy workforce means better retention, which means much less time and money spent...

If you are anything like me, you hate clutter. The day-to-day paperwork that comes with running a busy business means that you...

Kandey Company not only embraces challenging jobs, it seeks them out. That’s been Joe Kandefer’s methodology for growing his New York-based site...

As a business owner, you’re in constant decision-making mode. With everyone relying on you to make the right choices, even small decisions...

New York-based contractor Kandey Company doesn’t shy away from unusual or challenging jobs. In fact, it’s one of the top criteria for...

The best get-rich-quick schemes drop the last of those three words. If you want to add to your bottom line, don’t go...

Have you ever worked with people who had a scarcity mentality? In other words, they believed that if someone else was successful,...

No matter how profitable your company, how many employees you have, or your legal status, your business is – for all practical...

In addition to the national unemployment rate, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) calculates something each month called...

My 17-year-old son recently opened a checking account. He rolled his eyes and shook his head “no” when the bank teller asked...

Recently, I ran across a pipe lining contractor who was set up by his supplier as a “sub-distributor” to his competitors. He...